may experience different symptoms associated with headaches, there are many commonalities. Headaches can cause minor or severe pain and are identified as several different types. Headaches are generally a pain in the head, between the eyes and often across the forehead and behind the eyes. A dull, aching pain is associated with headaches along with weariness, slight to severe fatigue and difficulty concentrating. The most common headache is the tension headache. Symptoms of a tension headache…
that created a wave of negative impacts, opened doors for medical advancements, and created a unique set of symptoms. It is estimated 3 to 4 million people in the United States were infected each year. It was also a reported 400 to 500 deaths each year, 48,000 were hospitalized, and 4,000 suffered encephalitis (swelling of the brain) from measles. Some deaths are a direct result of symptoms of measles and not the disease. Although untreated the disease is still deadly. It is estimated the…
review is going to be study the causes, symptoms, treatments and prevention of this infectious disease. Causes HSV-2 or herpes simplex virus 2 is the type that usually causes this disease and is transmitted through sexual intercourse with an infected person. This infected person might show symptoms…
disease (MayoClinic, 2014). Huntington's has many components which make it very difficult to live with for people who do get it. The initial signs and symptoms of Huntington's disease or HD, could easily be overlooked and are not obvious. The symptoms are often crippling because the disorder attacks the central nervous system in the brain. Although symptoms tend…
ends. The main natural fact is the end of the menstrual flow and it causes reduced secretion of the ovarian hormones estrogen and progesterone. Symptoms have been related to menopause are mood changes, sleep disorders, urinary incontinence, cognitive changes, somatic complaints, sexual dysfunction, and reduced quality of life may be secondary to other symptoms or related to other causes. Menopause concerns as one of a disease. Women experience emotional change at the ages of menopause and it is…
every day. Insomnia, sleep apnea, and cataplexy are just few examples of those disorders. However, many people started to suffer from a quite new sleeping disorder called, narcolepsy. As Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD., states in his article “Narcolepsy Symptoms, Treatment & Remedies” (2015) narcolepsy is a neurological disorder caused by brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally. The main elements of narcolepsy are cataplexy and fatigue which cause insomnia, sudden sleep attacks, and…
Imagine you are in the class with a new student. Everything is quiet and everyone is working; all seems okay. All of the sudden, the student starts coughing. Not a big deal right? The coughing goes on for a while. The coughing soon gets worse and turns into wheezing. The student, breathless and red in the face, are not moving in their seat, nor are taking in full breathes anymore. Your teacher runs to the student and takes them out of the room. You can hear the student coughing, wheezing, and…
Considering Mrs. Spinner’s symptoms, and the diagnostic criteria provided in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-S), she meets criteria for depersonalization/derealization disorder. Depersonalization/derealization disorder is characterized by the presence of persistent or recurrent experiences of depersonalization, derealization, or both (Criterion A). Individuals experiencing depersonalization may have feelings of unreality, detachment, or as if they were being an…
environment, social skills, and more specifically their education. Boyd (2008) stated, that SD is a “complex psychiatric condition, which presents in individuals with combinations of schizophrenia symptoms (hallucinations or delusions) and mood disorder symptoms (depression or mania).” The combination of these symptoms signifies difficulty in conceptualizing, diagnosing, and treatment. Additionally, environmental contributions are minimal for this disorder. Therefore, children with…
The questionnaire covered personal data, asthma symptoms, allergies symptoms any treatment, and for some of them ISAAC video was shown to explain the meaning of wheeze. Individuals who answered yes to asthma symptom wheeze were issued a second questionnaire specially designed for asthma patients’ and then their symptoms were further validated by lung function tests. The tests were performed in 3 following visits with only 33 of the 38 asthma symptoms positive individuals accepting the…